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Hands Down, The 50 Most Stylish Basics On Amazon Under $35

Shockingly eye-catching for basics.

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You don’t have to spend tons of money to curate the perfect collection of elevated basics. All you need to do is grab a few quality basic pieces with a stylish twist. This list is packed with tons of them, and they’re under $35 on Amazon. And they all have that little stylish, elevated, or chic touch that makes them look way more expensive than they are. So, if your closet is lacking basics (or if yours are feeling a bit worn-out or simple), start scrolling. Trust me — you will thank yourself every time you’re putting together an outfit.

01
A Multi-Pack Of Matching Lace Lingerie That’s *Super* Wearable

With strappy longline bras and sheer short-style undies, this matching lingerie set will always make you feel put together. Each piece is made from soft nylon, with a touch of spandex to add some stretchiness to the lace. Plus, the bras are just long enough to be styled as tanks, so you’ll reach for this set even more.

  • Available sizes: Small — Large
02
This Mock-Neck Tee That Looks Like An Expensive Bodysuit

The fitted silhouette of this chic T-shirt makes it look like a perfectly tailored piece in your closet. It features a mock neckline that’s chic by itself but also looks perfect peeking out from underneath layering pieces. Tuck it into any of your favorite pants or bottoms to give the illusion of a bodysuit — minus the uncomfortable clasp.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 26
03
This Laptop-Friendly Tote Bag With A Stylized Criss-Cross Pocket

This tote bag is the modern version of a briefcase — and arguably better because it’s stylish enough to function as a non-work bag. It may have a minimal style, but there’s nothing minimal about the capacity or that adorable crisscross pocket on the front. The main compartment is also large enough to fit all of your go-to’s, including your laptop.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 35
04
A Three-Pack Of Satiny Camisoles In All The Neutrals You Need

This three-pack of glossy, satin tanks gives you such a bang for your buck and provides all the neutral-toned options you’ll need for styling. The thin adjustable straps are super versatile and dainty. Meanwhile, the slightly loose fit and V-shaped neck make it easy to tuck in and layer with.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 15
05
A Multi-Pack Of 14-Karat Gold Hoop Earrings To Pull Together Every Outfit

Gold hoop earrings are such a chic basic, and this six-pair set with 14-karat gold plating will make them a long-lasting staple. This variety pack features different textures you can mix and match. No matter which style of hoops you choose, they’ll immediately add a pulled-together feel to any outfit you style with them.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 4
06
This Sleek & Trendy Belt Bag You Can Wear 3 Different Ways

Hauling around an oversized bag isn’t always ideal, so when it comes to carrying around small essentials, this on-trend buckled belt bag is such a stylish choice. This sleek little bag has an adjustable strap. You can sling it over your chest, around the waist, or over your shoulder, and it has a zipper pocket with three mesh card holder slots.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 29
07
A Longline Sports Bra That Comes In *So* Many Colors

This longline sports bra gives you just enough support to help keep you feel secure while also looking like a stylish tank. If you prefer a little less structure, the pads are removable, making it super easy to adjust the fit. The breathable, stretchy workout fabric also looks expensive enough to style as an everyday tank.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 29
08
An Eye-Catching Satin Midi Skirt That Works With Everything

Subtlety elevated and endlessly reliable, this satin skirt is a fool-proof outfit staple when you need something a bit more dressy. It’s cut from a satiny fabric that feels so much more buttery than classic denim or trousers., Plus, the A-line cut offers a sleek and versatile look that will honestly work with everything.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 12
09
This Expensive-Looking Seamless Bodysuit That Feels Like Butter

Cut from a buttery smooth material, this sleeveless bodysuit has a perfectly seamless look that looks so much more expensive than it is. The clever built-in lining is such a game-changer, while the 16% spandex allows for easy movement. Plus, the halter neckline makes this impressive bodysuit even more versatile.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 24
10
This Lightweight Linen-Like Button-Down To Instantly Look Effortless

A crisp, white button-down can feel a little stiff, but this lightweight, textured button-down gives that effortless linen look that’s always easy to style. The seam across the back ensures it still has a bit of that tailored look, while the rollable sleeves still allow you to keep it casual.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 39
11
These On-Trend Ballet Flats That Stretch To Fit Your Feet

Unlike those trendy (but super stiff) flats you have to cram your feet into, this pair is made with a stretchy mesh upper layer that contours to the shape of your foot. Not only does this make them a way more comfortable pick, but it also means that they’re incredibly breathable. Plus, the pointed toes are just as perfectly on-trend as all the uncomfortable flats out there.

  • Available sizes: 5 — 11
  • Available colors: 10
12
The Seamless Underwear With Chic & Long-Lasting Lace

Every wardrobe needs at least a few pairs of chic lace underwear, and this pack of eight is the one to grab because it’s shockingly under $25. The dainty lace is also super long-lasting because it’s pill-, fade-, and even shrink-resistant. The seamless, cheeky design also makes them less likely to show through clothes.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 12
13
A Billowy Long-Sleeve Dress With An Adorable Adjustable Waist

This long-sleeve dress looks so stylized with its tie-front accent and lantern sleeves, but the loose fit is also secretly so comfy. The adorable tie waist also makes it easy to adjust how closely it sits against your body — and many reviewers raved about how soft the fabric feels.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 32
14
An Elegant & Super Versatile Shawl With *Thousands* Of Positive Reviews

Soft, cozy, and seriously stylish no matter what you toss it over — there are more than a few reasons why thousands of reviewers have awarded this shawl either four or five stars. It’s complete with delicate tassels on the trim. It’s also super versatile because you can simply style this shawl as a scarf. “I ordered this scarf for a trip to Europe and was amazed at how buttery soft it was,” raved one shopper. “This scarf kept me warm, was nice and large, yet I am able to style it many different ways for different looks.”

  • Available colors: 32
15
This Wildly Versatile Faux Leather Tote With Sturdy Stitching

This oversized tote bag has a sleek, match-with-anything design. The durable faux leather construction is complemented by a fun tassel on the strap. Made with a 17-inch opening and reinforced stitching, this bag is everyday-friendly. Plus, it comes in over 150 colors.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 151
16
These Soft, Elastic-Waist Cargo Pants For When You *Can’t* With Jeans

Put down the denim and give these comfy, elastic-waist cargo pants a go as an easy-to-style basic. They have six different pockets for a surprising amount of storage and a slouchy fit that completes any casual look. They’re also made with a cotton-blend fabric, so they’re soft but also rigid enough to maintain that true cargo structure.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 17
17
This Flowy Knit Turtleneck That Will Stand Out In Your Collection

If you find it harder to get dressed on days when you want to be cozy, this turtleneck sweater is both warm and irresistibly chic with its turtleneck fit. It has an oversized fit and a longer hemline, giving it a versatile, flowy fit. The ribbed weave offers an expensive-looking texture, while the side slits give you the freedom to move around.

  • Available sizes: Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 23
18
These Faux Leather Belts With Timeless Double O-Ring Buckles

This pack of belts gives you two different faux leather options, so you’ll always have a chic belt option on hand. Their faux leather is paired with gold-tone buckles, making them look way more expensive than they are. Plus, those timeless double O-ring buckles on the front won’t go out of style anytime soon.

  • Available sizes: 20 inches — 55 inches
  • Available colors: 18
19
These Elastic-Waist Trousers With An Impressive, Flared Fit

These high-waisted pants have a flared-leg cut that will make just about any top look on-trend. An elastic waistband gives them tons of softness and stretch, so these expensive-looking trousers are shockingly comfy. Plus, the simple pleating on the front adds to this elevated look.

  • Available sizes: Small — 5X
  • Available colors: 30
20
These Crisscross Slippers With Luxuriously Fluffy Fabric

These around-the-house slippers have a crisscross band design that not only offers a cozy feel, but holds your foot into place while wearing them. They’re lined entirely with plush faux fur to make them feel expensive and super fluffy. They even have a cushy memory foam insole that feels like they form to your foot with every step.

  • Available sizes: 4.5 — 10.5
  • Available colors: 14
21
These Non-See-Through Yoga Pants With An Elevated Wide-Leg Fit

Not only do these wide-leg yoga pants have a buttery, soft texture, but they’re also made from four-way stretch material that won’t become see-through when bending over. This sleek, high-waisted pair is super versatile to style as loungewear or to wear out and about. Plus, each pant leg features a deep pocket to easily stash away your phone and other essentials.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large (petite, standard, and tall)
  • Available colors: 14
22
The Tag-Less Fleece-Lined Sweatshirt That’s Stylishly Minimalist

For the perfect combination of cozy fleece and a lightweight design, this Hanes sweatshirt is a go-to minimalist layering piece. This simple crew-neck is completely free of any itchy tags, and it’s made of a soft mid-weight cotton that has a broken-in feel to it.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 11
23
These Timeless Bootcut Levi’s That Are Secretly *So* Soft

If you’re tired of spending money on constantly changing denim trends, make room in your wardrobe for these timeless (but still super stylish) bootcut jeans. They slightly flare out at the hem for a wider, roomier step and they easily style with all of your shoes. They’re also made of cotton blended with elastane, so these classic Levi’s are secretly so soft and stretchy.

  • Available sizes: 2 — 18 (short, standard, and long)
  • Available colors: 3
24
These Platform Sneakers With Clever Dirt- & Water-Resistant Fabric

These sneakers will make elevating any outfit in seconds a breeze with the platform sole and chic faux leather construction. Measuring just under 2-inches, they add just the right amount of height while still feeling sturdy. They’re also dirt- and water-resistant, so they’ll still look nice after rainy day walks.

  • Available sizes: 5 — 11
  • Available colors: 2
25
This Wildly Versatile Hanes Tee With A Roomy Fit

Stock up on a few of these Hanes T-shirts, and you’ll always have a lightweight 100% cotton option with a softer-than-soft feel. It’s pre-shrunk, which means it already comes with that worn-in fit that’s not too stiff. Plus, it is available in a ton of colors to build out your base layers.

  • Available sizes: Small — 5X-Large
  • Available colors: 21
26
These Classic, Gold-Tone Sunnies You’ll Get *Tons* Of Wear Out Of

With a classic square shape, these budget-friendly sunglasses deliver a timeless style that’ll pull together your whole look. They have expensive-looking gold-tone accents that will go with everything. With these polarized glasses, you can also choose from blue or pink lenses for a hint of color.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 18
27
An Effortlessly Stylish Dress That’s Just As Comfy As Your Favorite Tee

This long-sleeve dress really does feel like your favorite T-shirt, while the billowy shape makes it a seriously stylish staple. It’s made of a jersey material to make it such a soft piece in your dress collection. Psst — there are also two discreet pockets on both sides, which is always a win.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 21
28
This Flowy Blouse With A Customizable Tie-Hemline

This blouse has flowy three-quarter length sleeves and dainty buttons that make it such a chic piece. The tie hemline literally ties together your outfit, and it is adjustable for a seriously comfy fit. You can even adjust how cropped this blouse is with this clever little tie accent.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 29
29
A Cozy Blanket Scarf With An Elevated Window Pane Pattern

The cozy, oversized cut of this scarf is just what you need to elevate any layered outfit. It’s made with a fleecy fabric that’s so cozy, and it’s complete with little tassels to add extra style. Meanwhile, the window pane plaid print makes for such an easy-to-style pattern. One reviewer even confirmed, “The size is amazing! Super soft material. The quality surpasses everything in my collection.”

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 6
30
This Lightweight Sweater With A Fit That *Always* Looks Timeless

With a timeless fit that’s close yet comfortable, this lightweight sweater should be considered one of those basics that belongs in every closet. It’s made from a cotton-modal blend, making it just as breathable as it is soft. Meanwhile, the chic, open crew-neck is a classic look that won’t go out of style anytime soon.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 6X
  • Available colors: 39
31
These Breathable Wool-Blend Socks With Intricate (But Wearable) Prints

This pack of wool-blend socks gives you different colors to choose from that mimic your favorite cozy sweater. They’re woven with ample stretch that gives them the ability to fit almost any shoe size while maintaining a warm fit on your feet. They’re also moisture-wicking, so they’re a greatp pick if your feet overheat.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 16
32
This Perfectly Pleated Tank For An Ultra-Elevated Look

Pleated to perfection, this flowy tank top offers a thoughtfully styled look that’s ideal for when you need a piece that’s a bit more dressy. The defined V-shaped neckline contrasts the wide shoulder straps. Meanwhile, the longer hemline can be paired with or tucked into any trousers or skirts. One shopper said, “This (b)louse is nice, light weight, comfortable. Perfect shell for a suit!”

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 20
33
A Minimalist Pillow Slide With A Versatile Waterproof Design

From everyday sandals to in-the-shower slides, these minimalist slippers will hold up no matter where you wear them. They’re made with a cushy heel cup that absorbs impact, while the roomy toe box gives you all the space you need. The 1.7-inch sole offers a bit of height. If you do wear this sleek, waterproof pair in the shower, the anti-slip sole comes in handy.

  • Available sizes: 4 — 16
  • Available colors: 20
34
A Pack Of 14-Karat Gold-Plated Bracelets That Stack

This pack of dainty bracelets comes with five different chains you can stack on your wrist for a minimalist (but super luxe) look. Each one is plated in 14-karat gold and comes with a 2-inch easy-to-adjust extender chain to create the comfiest fit. Each one also has a durable lobster clasp chain, so you can be sure these dainty bracelets are secure.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 7
35
The Draped & Elegant Lounge Pant You’ll Be Living In

These sweatpants are made from a drapey, loose-fit material that looks way more stylish than everyday leggings. With the wide-leg and a stretchy wide waistband, they’re also undeniably comfy. Not only do they feel super soft on the skin, but they’re lightweight and they have two pockets that’ll come in handy for your cell phone or the TV remote.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 21
36
A Structured Pencil Skirt That’s Stretchy Like Loungewear

Structured pieces, like this surprisingly comfy pencil skirt, will tie together basics and ground super trendy ones. It has plenty of spandex for a stretchy fit that feels soft all day long, and the slit in the back makes it easy to move around in. You also simply pull it on like loungewear — zero annoying zippers or buttons.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 5X
  • Available colors: 33
37
This Structured Crossbody Bag With Polished Gold-Tone Accents

This will be your new favorite grab-and-go bag because it’s made of soft faux leather with gold-toned hardware that looks so polished. The crossbody style allows you to be hands-free while you’re out, and the detachable strap means you can even style it as a clutch for evening occasions.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 30
38
This Puff-Sleeve Top With Tiers Of Lovely Lace Detailing

The tiny lace ruffles on this blouse make this blouse look so much more expensive than it is. The keyhole back adds a chic detail. Meanwhile, the half-length puff sleeves are a bit more elevated than your average tee (although you can also choose from long-sleeve styles too).

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 14
39
This Soft Denim Top That’s A Go-To Structured Layering Piece

This 100% cotton denim button-down shirt will remind you of your favorite pair of jeans and add a stylishly structured element to your look. It’s covered in snap button accents, including on the two functional (and adorable) pockets on the front. Even with its structured denim fabric, you can still toss it in the washing machine.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 4
40
A Surprisingly Spacious Lunch Bag That Looks Sophisticated

The next time you pack lunch or need to keep snacks chilled, this chic little insulated bag will make sure that you show up in style. It keeps cool items chilled and warm items warm, while the mesh side compartment securely holds any bottle or drink in place. With a zipper pocket on the front and reinforced handles, you can’t go wrong with this roomy cooler bag.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 24
41
This Soft T-Shirt-Like Top With Sophisticated Buttons & Puff Sleeves

With its puff sleeves, this blouse requires minimal effort to add maximum style to your outfit. The puff-style sleeve is finished off with button cuffs to make it look even more sophisticated. These stunning sleeves are perfectly balanced with a high neckline. Plus, the stretchy T-shirt-like material makes it comfy enough for all-day wear.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 19
42
The Statement-Worthy Pendant Necklace That’s A Breeze To Put On

This 14-karat gold-plated pendant necklace has a coin-shaped charm that looks way more expensive than it is. It also features a stylized toggle closure on the front that looks stylish and makes it seriously quick and easy to put on. It’ll add a chic vintage touch to any outfit.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available styles: 4
43
A Faux Shearling Teddy Jacket That’s Covered In Stylishly Fluffy Details

Giving your favorite teddy bear a hug is equivalent to wearing this super fuzzy faux shearling jacket. The oversized design is perfect with the plush fabric, and there are even two fluffy pockets on the sides that will keep your hands warm. Zip it all the way up to really lock in the heat.

  • Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 8
44
These Mirrored-Lens Sunglasses With A Pink Finish

These pink polarized sunglasses with mirrored lenses are such a trendy way to switch up your usual sunglass look. They offer a simple, rounded frame that will always be on trend and easy to style. Meanwhile, the gold-tone stainless steel hinges make them super durable. Of course, there are also colors if the pink lenses aren’t your thing.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 7
45
A Chunky Combat Boot That Are Easy To Pull On

When it comes to combat boots, the chunkier, the better, and this pair features an impressive 1.4-inch platform. The lug sole adds to that edgy look, while the faux patent leather exterior gives them a perfectly glossy shine. Although the lace-up closure helps create a tighter fit, there’s also a hidden zipper that allows you to slip into these in a jiffy.

  • Available sizes: 5.5 — 11 (standard and wide)
  • Available colors: 8
46
These Adorably Cozy Cable-Knit Socks That Keep You Warm

Whether you’re traipsing around the house or pairing these with your favorite cozy shoes, these thigh-high socks will surely keep you warm. They’re made of soft cable-knit material that will feel like you’re wearing a cozy sweater on your legs. They’re also woven with a touch of stretchiness to keep them comfy all day.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 43
47
An Elevated Flannel Shirt With Seriously Versatile Styling Options

This button-down shirt has an oversized fit that makes it look a little more stylized than a fitted button-down. It also has a curved hemline that’s easy to style tucked in or out of your favorite bottoms— or you can even tie it in a knot for a cropped look.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 27
48
This Structured Blazer With Stylized, Scrunched Sleeves

This versatile blazer features three-quarter-length sleeves that are already perfectly scrunched for a more casual style. It has a structured look, yet it’s still easy to move around in with the clever spandex in the fabric. Plus, the classic lapel collar always looks super polished.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 20
49
A Faux Leather Skirt That’s Form-Fitted

You’ll reach for this midi skirt all the time because it pairs a simple pencil skirt fit with a faux leather fabric that will elevate any outfit. With a surprisingly stretchy fit to make it comfy, it’s absolutely a basic everyone needs in their arsenal. It also has a pull-on design to speed up getting ready.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 5X-Large
  • Available colors: 33
50
These Polka-Dot Socks With A Sheer Design

It’s polka-dot o’clock every time you wear these sheer socks that will add a super stylish touch peeking out of all of your favorite shoes. The transparent design is a switch up from your standard day-to-day socks, while the meshy fabrication has a breathable feel. If the dots aren’t really your thing, you can choose from other styles with flowers, animal prints, and more.

  • Available sizes: One size
  • Available colors: 19